As more and more consumers flock online, is phygital now the answer for auto brands?
We have all come to a point where we have all accepted that offline and the online world can cohesively co-exist. Especially in case of sectors such as automotive, phygital created on the basis of online-offline integration allows customers to research and configure vehicles online before physically test driving, bridging the gap between digital and physical interactions. Furthermore, the integration of sensors and connected vehicle data enables predictive maintenance and remote diagnostics, enhancing service efficiency and minimising downtime.
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“Microsoft to supply AI training to two million people in India,” Satya Nadella says
Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft Corporation, has announced that Microsoft will provide artificial intelligence (AI) tutoring to two million people in India by 2025. From what it’s understood, Nadella highlighted how AI can be an important opportunity for growth in India, while speaking at the company’s CEO Connection event held in Mumbai.
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After spot Bitcoin ETFs, is the spot Ethereum ETF approval next in line?
As far as cryptocurrencies are concerned, it seems that the buzz for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is only getting started. Recently, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 11 spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF applications, which resulted in the cryptocurrency crossing the $47,000 level. Despite BTC’s volatile nature, this step is believed to have bolstered the cryptocurrency’s inclusion into traditional financial systems. So, what is next in store for this market?
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Avinash Shekhar and Nischal Shetty unveil crypto-INR exchange called Pi42
Crypto industry veterans, Nischal Shetty and Avinash Shekhar, have announced the launch of their new venture, Pi42, a crypto-INR perpetual futures exchange.?
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HTS Solutions Pvt Ltd’s Pallav Agarwal on the need of affordable cloud solutions??
As businesses move onto the cloud, experts believe that the cost behind implementing such structures can stand as a barrier. In 2023, majority of companies spent about 26%- 50% of their CAPEX? on cloud storage, with about 46% of respondents reporting this share of spending, as per insights from Statista, a market research platform.
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Cryptoverse: DeFi dream is still alive
Decentralized finance – DeFi – is getting a second wind. The amount of money deposited in this breed of crypto projects has leapt in recent months, swept up by a rally in bitcoin driven by the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs in America. The total value of tokens (TVL) deposited on DeFi-focused blockchains has risen by about 40% since November to about $60 billion, hitting its highest level since August 2022 last month, according to data provider DeFi Llama.
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Fidelity and BlackRock named amongst top 10 Bitcoin ETFs for January?
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) belonging to Fidelity and BlackRock have secured positions for ETFs having biggest January flows, which added up to roughly $4.8 billion, as stated by Cointelegraph.
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In celebration of the upcoming Lunar New Year, pCloud has introduced an exclusive promotion for its lifetime plans. According to an official release, the exclusive Lunar New Year promotion is designed to offer simplicity, accessibility, and security for a digital experience.
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Progress launches OpenEdge’s newest version to increase developer productivity
Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS), an infrastructure software provider, has announced the latest release of Progress? OpenEdge?, the flagship application development platform.?According to an official release, by leveraging OpenEdge 12.8, organisations can optimise their development processes, improve database performance, enhance application security, and stay current with the technology landscape.
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Varonis unveils MDDR to prevent data-oriented threats?
Varonis Systems, Inc (Nasdaq: VRNS), a data security company, has introduced Varonis Managed Data Detection and Response (MDDR), a service for stopping threats at the data level. According to an official release, the offering combines Varonis’ threat detection technology and automation with a global team of threat hunters, forensics analysts, and incident responders who investigate and respond to threats.
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EXCLUSIVE – UN experts investigate 58 cyberattacks worth $3 bln by North Korea
United Nations sanctions monitors are investigating dozens of suspected cyberattacks by North Korea that raked in $3 billion to help it further develop its nuclear weapons program, according to excerpts of an unpublished U.N. report reviewed by Reuters. “The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) continued to flout Security Council sanctions,” a panel of independent sanctions monitors reported to a Security Council committee, using North Korea’s formal name.
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Monetary Policy 2024: Shaktikanta Das announces Programmability and Offline Functionality for the CBDC Retail pilot?
Shaktikanta Das, governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has announced Programmability and Offline Functionality for the central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot project, mainly known as the Digital Rupee (e-rupee). While addressing the nation, during the Monetary Policy 2024 speech, Das proposed to enable additional functionalities of Programmability and Offline Capability for CBDC retail payments.
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